No Court Review Rebuffs Cedar Rapids Officer Appeal
Linn County Iowa district court dismisses Elliott Daniel Elliott’s attempt to overturn the Cedar Rapids police termination ruling. Judge Thomas Horan finds Iowa law bars court review due to a procedural defect, noting notice of appeal was mailed not personally served to the Civil Service Commission secretary within 30 days. Elliott, who left the force after an internal probe into missing cash, says his appeal could test lie detector use in the commission hearing.
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Daniel Elliott
Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
Iowa
Thomas Horan
Iowa Supreme Court
Horan
The
Civil Service Commission
Commission
Elliott
Police Department
Merle Spicer
Gould
Nelson
Eells
Eads
Robert Nelson
Shadid
New trial denied for Shadid William F
Shadid William F. of Cedar Rapids received a two year probation and a $1000 fine after a Linn District Court verdict found him guilty of second degree arson. Judge William Eads refused a new trial, citing lack of improper jury conduct, and imposed a ten year prison term suspended for probation and restitution to the victim.
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William F. Shadid
Linn District Court
Cedar Rapids
William Eads
Shadid
Fourth Ave
Gregory K. Gould
David Nelson
Kathryn LaFontaine
Gould
Lew Bells
Nelson
Eads
Robert J. Kriz
Solon
Kriz
Eells
Shadids
Kirkwood Community College Crowns King and Queen
Matt Witting of Route 1 Cedar Rapids and Kathy Smith of Mount Pleasant were named Kirkwood Community College king and queen at the Homecoming Dance held Friday night at the Roosevelt Hotel. Witting is an agri business student and Jefferson High graduate. Smith is a pre business administration major and Mount Pleasant High School alumna.
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Matt Witting
Kathy Smith
Kirkwood Community College
Roosevelt Hotel
Witting
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood
Jefferson High
Smith
Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant High School
Kirkwood College names outstanding alumnus 1981
Robert L. Foust 3817 Sue Lane NW named Outstanding Alumnus of Kirkwood Community College for 1981 at a Roosevelt Hotel dinner and dance. Foust 36, VP at Merchants National Bank, graduated Kirkwood in 1969 and earned CC Lender designation in 1979. He serves on multiple boards and committees and supports charity drives. Ira Larson named Honorary Alumnus. three students win Honorary Student awards.
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Robert L. Foust
Sue Lane
Kirkwood Community College
Roosevelt Hotel
Kirkwood
Foust
Merchants National Bank
University of Oklahoma
Cedar Rapids-Marion Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Bankers Association
Cancer Association
Heart Association
United Way
Mount Mercy College
Kirkwood Alumni Association
Ira Larson
Peter Bryant
Dale Simon
Jim Hynek
Court reporter wins her own case in small claims
Linn County court reporter Lori Langhurst represented herself as legal counsel in a First Avenue division case against Cedar Rapids attorney James L. Chipokas and won $80.50 plus 10 percent interest from Feb. 5. Chipokas owes court costs. he plans to appeal. Langhurst argued transcripts are paid by the attorney, not the city employee.
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Linn
First Avenue
Linn District Court
Cedar Rapids
Lori Langhurst
J St. SW
James L. Chipokas
Chipokas
Langhurst
Robert Beckman
Jones County District Court
Beckman
Lynne Brady
Third Avenue Division
Bill Scott seeks GOP Central Committee seat in 2nd District
Bill Scott 52 of 3128 Sidney St. SW announces candidacy for a vacancy representing the 2nd Congressional District on the Republican State Central Committee. The vacancy will be filled March 1 in Manchester. Scott, a Cedar Rapids electrician, aims to attract blue collar workers to the GOP and has a union leadership role.
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Bill Scott
Sidney St
Republican State Central Committee
Manchester
Scott
Ted Johnson
Ely
Central Committee
Bennett Webster
GOP
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Electricians Union
Detroit
Kansas City
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Roland Krekeler
Lazette
Kirkwood Royalty
Kirkwood College
Robert Foust
Lowa
Vanessa Shelton
Etatt
Autherine Lucy
University of Alabama
Red Peppers
Morris Plan
U.S. Treasury
Cedar Park
Ave
Thomas Jefferson
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
Florence Nightingale
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Albert Schweitzer
Henry Thoreau
Susan B. Anthony
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Elliot Richardson
Adlai Stevenson
Linus Pauling
Islam
Peoples Unitarian Church
3Rd Ave
GOP Central Committee
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